News Digest :: June 1, 2022
Legislature Williams, Kane to Present Check for New Upper Chichester Library – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com) Gov. Wolf to address baby formula shortage in Pennsylvania (abc27.com) Wolf: Money could be spent to address gun violence but ‘we cannot ignore the...Senators Kearney and Cappelletti, Rep. Curry Partner with The Foundation for Delaware County to Shed Light on Period Poverty
SPRINGFIELD, PA – May 31, 2022 – Senators Tim Kearney (D-Delaware/Chester), Amanda Cappelletti (D-Montgomery/Delaware), and state Rep. Gina H Curry (D-Delaware), in partnership with The Foundation for Delaware County on Thursday, hosted a community discussion...News Digest :: May 31, 2022
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Op-ed by Senator Wayne Fontana
This weekend, our country will be “celebrating” Memorial Day. A day to honor those who have died in our nation’s wars. At the same time, our country will also be mourning the innocent young lives lost because they were ruthlessly gun down by an 18-year-old mad man in Uvalde, Texas. When and why has the United States become so tolerant of this sickening violence?